“I would say it’s a clean slate once I get to the finals. I’m happy and what happens is going to happen. I’m very confident in Lefty and myself, and I’m so excited to see what he can do, and what I can do, and I hope it goes well.”

“He’s 18 hands and I’m like 5’3″. It’s funny, because I’m the shortest member of our youth team, and he’s the tallest horse in the barn.”

“She’s my star child. It’s a whole different type of love, you know? She works really hard. Every single time, she gives 100%, even when she’s hurting or doesn’t want to be out there. She pushed me to work hard, because she works so hard.”